Planetary Transits 1968: Saturn in Aries, Jupiter in Virgo

Saturn entered Aries on 17 Jun 1968 and Jupiter entered Virgo on 12 Oct 1968.

Every sign change, retrograde station and combustion period, all planets, in Nepal Time (GMT +5:45). The Moon has its own page.

Sun 1968 Moon 1968 Mars 1968 Mercury 1968 Jupiter 1968 Venus 1968 Saturn 1968 Rahu 1968 Ketu 1968

Every transit in 1968, in date order

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Every transit in 1968, in date order
Date	Time	Planet	Event	Position
January 1968
1 Jan	04:37	Mars	Enters Aquarius	Dhanishta
8 Jan	13:45	Mercury	Enters Capricorn	Uttara Ashadha
12 Jan	06:20	Rahu	Enters Pisces	Revati
12 Jan	06:20	Ketu	Enters Virgo	Chitra
14 Jan	18:01	Sun	Enters Capricorn	Uttara Ashadha
20 Jan	11:43	Mercury	ClearLeaves combustion	19°50' Capricorn, Shravana
21 Jan	13:19	Venus	Enters Sagittarius	Mula
27 Jan	01:40	Mercury	Enters Aquarius	Dhanishta
February 1968
6 Feb	22:10	Mercury	RetrogradeTurns retrograde	8°53' Aquarius, Shatabhisha
8 Feb	18:59	Mars	Enters Pisces	Purva Bhadrapada
9 Feb	13:43	Mercury	CombustGoes combust	8°14' Aquarius, Shatabhisha
13 Feb	07:00	Sun	Enters Aquarius	Dhanishta
15 Feb	01:46	Venus	Enters Capricorn	Uttara Ashadha
18 Feb	03:21	Mercury	Enters Capricorn, retrograde	Dhanishta
21 Feb	16:54	Mercury	ClearLeaves combustion	26°29' Capricorn, Dhanishta
28 Feb	14:07	Mercury	DirectTurns direct	23°41' Capricorn, Dhanishta
March 1968
10 Mar	10:42	Venus	Enters Aquarius	Dhanishta
11 Mar	15:07	Mercury	Enters Aquarius	Dhanishta
14 Mar	03:54	Sun	Enters Pisces	Purva Bhadrapada
18 Mar	23:08	Saturn	CombustGoes combust	19°47' Pisces, Revati
19 Mar	07:58	Mars	Enters Aries	Ashwini
April 1968
3 Apr	08:14	Mercury	Enters Pisces	Purva Bhadrapada
3 Apr	18:57	Venus	Enters Pisces	Purva Bhadrapada
11 Apr	09:45	Mercury	CombustGoes combust	13°56' Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada
13 Apr	12:28	Sun	Enters Aries	Ashwini
19 Apr	10:18	Mars	CombustGoes combust	22°47' Aries, Bharani
19 Apr	17:22	Mercury	Enters Aries	Ashwini
22 Apr	05:07	Jupiter	DirectTurns direct	2°25' Leo, Magha
22 Apr	21:08	Saturn	ClearLeaves combustion	24°09' Pisces, Revati
28 Apr	03:54	Venus	Enters Aries	Ashwini
29 Apr	12:27	Mars	Enters Taurus	Krittika
May 1968
3 May	21:56	Mercury	Enters Taurus	Krittika
7 May	15:34	Mercury	ClearLeaves combustion	7°29' Taurus, Krittika
14 May	09:27	Sun	Enters Taurus	Krittika
14 May	14:03	Venus	CombustGoes combust	20°11' Aries, Bharani
22 May	06:40	Mercury	Enters Gemini	Mrigashira
22 May	13:51	Venus	Enters Taurus	Krittika
June 1968
6 Jun	10:47	Mercury	RetrogradeTurns retrograde	8°37' Gemini, Ardra
10 Jun	12:02	Mercury	CombustGoes combust	8°01' Gemini, Ardra
11 Jun	16:40	Mars	Enters Gemini	Mrigashira
14 Jun	16:10	Sun	Enters Gemini	Mrigashira
16 Jun	00:12	Venus	Enters Gemini	Mrigashira
17 Jun	07:16	Saturn	Enters Aries	Ashwini
27 Jun	10:43	Mercury	ClearLeaves combustion	0°11' Gemini, Mrigashira
28 Jun	10:13	Mercury	Enters Taurus, retrograde	Mrigashira
30 Jun	11:40	Mercury	DirectTurns direct	29°50' Taurus, Mrigashira
July 1968
2 Jul	12:12	Mercury	Enters Gemini	Mrigashira
10 Jul	10:02	Venus	Enters Cancer	Punarvasu
16 Jul	03:06	Sun	Enters Cancer	Punarvasu
25 Jul	17:58	Mercury	CombustGoes combust	25°11' Gemini, Punarvasu
26 Jul	19:30	Mars	Enters Cancer	Punarvasu
26 Jul	21:51	Venus	ClearLeaves combustion	20°18' Cancer, Ashlesha
28 Jul	05:46	Mercury	Enters Cancer	Punarvasu
August 1968
3 Aug	19:01	Venus	Enters Leo	Magha
7 Aug	06:54	Saturn	RetrogradeTurns retrograde	2°08' Aries, Ashwini
11 Aug	20:59	Mercury	Enters Leo	Magha
16 Aug	11:30	Sun	Enters Leo	Magha
17 Aug	15:50	Mars	ClearLeaves combustion	14°08' Cancer, Pushya
22 Aug	14:24	Mercury	ClearLeaves combustion	19°54' Leo, Purva Phalguni
25 Aug	14:59	Jupiter	CombustGoes combust	19°49' Leo, Purva Phalguni
28 Aug	03:48	Venus	Enters Virgo	Uttara Phalguni
28 Aug	16:27	Mercury	Enters Virgo	Uttara Phalguni
September 1968
11 Sep	13:34	Mars	Enters Leo	Magha
16 Sep	11:22	Sun	Enters Virgo	Uttara Phalguni
20 Sep	06:35	Mercury	Enters Libra	Chitra
21 Sep	13:34	Venus	Enters Libra	Chitra
23 Sep	17:33	Jupiter	ClearLeaves combustion	26°06' Leo, Purva Phalguni
28 Sep	09:09	Saturn	Enters Pisces, retrograde	Revati
October 1968
3 Oct	17:10	Mercury	RetrogradeTurns retrograde	7°50' Libra, Swati
10 Oct	02:50	Mercury	CombustGoes combust	5°13' Libra, Chitra
12 Oct	06:20	Jupiter	Enters Virgo	Uttara Phalguni
15 Oct	00:00	Mercury	Enters Virgo, retrograde	Chitra
16 Oct	01:27	Venus	Enters Scorpio	Vishakha
16 Oct	23:14	Sun	Enters Libra	Chitra
22 Oct	00:37	Mercury	ClearLeaves combustion	23°02' Virgo, Hasta
24 Oct	19:48	Mercury	DirectTurns direct	22°17' Virgo, Hasta
29 Oct	17:11	Mars	Enters Virgo	Uttara Phalguni
November 1968
3 Nov	23:58	Mercury	Enters Libra	Chitra
9 Nov	16:51	Venus	Enters Sagittarius	Mula
12 Nov	16:52	Mercury	CombustGoes combust	12°43' Libra, Swati
15 Nov	22:56	Sun	Enters Scorpio	Vishakha
23 Nov	14:33	Mercury	Enters Scorpio	Vishakha
December 1968
4 Dec	15:15	Venus	Enters Capricorn	Uttara Ashadha
12 Dec	15:43	Mercury	Enters Sagittarius	Mula
15 Dec	13:31	Sun	Enters Sagittarius	Mula
18 Dec	17:51	Mars	Enters Libra	Chitra
21 Dec	18:19	Saturn	DirectTurns direct	25°16' Pisces, Revati
30 Dec	06:25	Venus	Enters Aquarius	Dhanishta
31 Dec	12:32	Mercury	Enters Capricorn	Uttara Ashadha
31 Dec	23:33	Mercury	ClearLeaves combustion	0°44' Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha

Planet by planet

Each planet's stays and periods in 1968, from, to and length. Open a planet to see its table.

Sun in 1968

12 sign changes

Sun in 1968: every stay and period
	From	To	Length
♐ Sagittarius	from 1967	14 Jan	14 days
♑ Capricorn	14 Jan	13 Feb	30 days
♒ Aquarius	13 Feb	14 Mar	30 days
♓ Pisces	14 Mar	13 Apr	30 days
♈ Aries	13 Apr	14 May	31 days
♉ Taurus	14 May	14 Jun	31 days
♊ Gemini	14 Jun	16 Jul	31 days
♋ Cancer	16 Jul	16 Aug	31 days
♌ Leo	16 Aug	16 Sep	31 days
♍ Virgo	16 Sep	16 Oct	30 days
♎ Libra	16 Oct	15 Nov	30 days
♏ Scorpio	15 Nov	15 Dec	30 days
♐ Sagittarius	15 Dec	into 1969	16 days

Full Sun transit 1968, day by day

Mars in 1968

9 sign changes · no retrograde · 1 combust period

Mars in 1968: every stay and period
	From	To	Length
♑ Capricorn	from 1967	1 Jan	0 days
♒ Aquarius	1 Jan	8 Feb	39 days
♓ Pisces	8 Feb	19 Mar	40 days
♈ Aries	19 Mar	29 Apr	41 days
Combust	19 Apr	17 Aug	about 4 months
♉ Taurus	29 Apr	11 Jun	43 days
♊ Gemini	11 Jun	26 Jul	45 days
♋ Cancer	26 Jul	11 Sep	47 days
♌ Leo	11 Sep	29 Oct	48 days
♍ Virgo	29 Oct	18 Dec	50 days
♎ Libra	18 Dec	into 1969	13 days

Full Mars transit 1968, day by day

Mercury in 1968

19 sign changes · 3 retrograde periods · 7 combust periods

Mercury in 1968: every stay and period
	From	To	Length
♐ Sagittarius	from 1967	8 Jan	8 days
Combust	from 1967	20 Jan	19 days
♑ Capricorn	8 Jan	27 Jan	18 days
♒ Aquarius	27 Jan	18 Feb	22 days
Retrograde	6 Feb	28 Feb	22 days
Combust	9 Feb	21 Feb	12 days
♑ Capricorn R	18 Feb	11 Mar	22 days
♒ Aquarius	11 Mar	3 Apr	23 days
♓ Pisces	3 Apr	19 Apr	16 days
Combust	11 Apr	7 May	26 days
♈ Aries	19 Apr	3 May	14 days
♉ Taurus	3 May	22 May	18 days
♊ Gemini	22 May	28 Jun	37 days
Retrograde	6 Jun	30 Jun	24 days
Combust	10 Jun	27 Jun	17 days
♉ Taurus R	28 Jun	2 Jul	4 days
♊ Gemini	2 Jul	28 Jul	26 days
Combust	25 Jul	22 Aug	28 days
♋ Cancer	28 Jul	11 Aug	15 days
♌ Leo	11 Aug	28 Aug	17 days
♍ Virgo	28 Aug	20 Sep	23 days
♎ Libra	20 Sep	15 Oct	25 days
Retrograde	3 Oct	24 Oct	21 days
Combust	10 Oct	22 Oct	12 days
♍ Virgo R	15 Oct	3 Nov	20 days
♎ Libra	3 Nov	23 Nov	20 days
Combust	12 Nov	31 Dec	49 days
♏ Scorpio	23 Nov	12 Dec	19 days
♐ Sagittarius	12 Dec	31 Dec	19 days
♑ Capricorn	31 Dec	into 1969	0 days

Full Mercury transit 1968, day by day

Jupiter in 1968

1 sign change · 1 retrograde period · 1 combust period

Jupiter in 1968: every stay and period
	From	To	Length
♌ Leo	from 1967	12 Oct	about 9 months
Retrograde	from 1967	22 Apr	about 4 months
Combust	25 Aug	23 Sep	29 days
♍ Virgo	12 Oct	into 1969	about 3 months

Full Jupiter transit 1968, day by day

Venus in 1968

15 sign changes · no retrograde · 1 combust period

Venus in 1968: every stay and period
	From	To	Length
♏ Scorpio	from 1967	21 Jan	21 days
♐ Sagittarius	21 Jan	15 Feb	25 days
♑ Capricorn	15 Feb	10 Mar	24 days
♒ Aquarius	10 Mar	3 Apr	24 days
♓ Pisces	3 Apr	28 Apr	24 days
♈ Aries	28 Apr	22 May	24 days
Combust	14 May	26 Jul	about 2 months
♉ Taurus	22 May	16 Jun	24 days
♊ Gemini	16 Jun	10 Jul	24 days
♋ Cancer	10 Jul	3 Aug	24 days
♌ Leo	3 Aug	28 Aug	24 days
♍ Virgo	28 Aug	21 Sep	24 days
♎ Libra	21 Sep	16 Oct	24 days
♏ Scorpio	16 Oct	9 Nov	25 days
♐ Sagittarius	9 Nov	4 Dec	25 days
♑ Capricorn	4 Dec	30 Dec	26 days
♒ Aquarius	30 Dec	into 1969	2 days

Full Venus transit 1968, day by day

Saturn in 1968

2 sign changes · 1 retrograde period · 1 combust period

Saturn in 1968: every stay and period
	From	To	Length
♓ Pisces	from 1967	17 Jun	about 6 months
Combust	18 Mar	22 Apr	35 days
♈ Aries	17 Jun	28 Sep	about 3 months
Retrograde	7 Aug	21 Dec	about 4 months
♓ Pisces R	28 Sep	into 1969	about 3 months

Full Saturn transit 1968, day by day

Rahu in 1968

1 sign change · always retrograde

Rahu in 1968: every stay and period
	From	To	Length
♈ Aries	from 1967	12 Jan	11 days
♓ Pisces	12 Jan	into 1969	about 12 months

Rahu moves backwards as its ordinary motion, so it is retrograde all year.

Full Rahu transit 1968, day by day

Ketu in 1968

1 sign change · always retrograde

Ketu in 1968: every stay and period
	From	To	Length
♎ Libra	from 1967	12 Jan	11 days
♍ Virgo	12 Jan	into 1969	about 12 months

Ketu moves backwards as its ordinary motion, so it is retrograde all year.

Full Ketu transit 1968, day by day